refers to both the Indo-Aryan language spoken in the Indian state of Gujarat and the people who speak that language.
While primarily spoken in Gujarat, there are significant Gujarati diaspora communities around the world, including New Zealand
Festivals, fairs, community gatherings, and workshops are great places to meet people
Our Sponsorships has allowed us to invest in and promote young talent, fostering a strong pipeline of future athletes and it has significantly boosted our club’s visibility and reach a wider audience, both locally in South Auckland and Nationally.
To engage, organize and support cultural, educational, social, sporting and religious activities
To engage, organize and support cultural, educational, social, sporting and religious activities. Keep up to date with our upcoming events via our facebook page. Click to Join HERE!!
We welcome your to share your own stories and perspectives. We love that!
Networking with community members involves building relationships and connections within your local area, which can lead to increased opportunities, support, and a stronger sense of belonging
Newest club to be accepted under the New Zealand Gujarati Sports and Cultural Association umbrella and we are so proud of it.
Check them out on Facebook HERE!!
President
Nilesh Kumar comes with lot of experiences in heading group and organisation. Been chairman for Southmall Body Corporate for last 17years. Also committee member of Manurewa Business Association for last 3 years. Been Secretary and President of Kshatriya Society of New Zealand. Nilesh join as Treasurer for last 2 years for South East Auckland Gujarati and current president know. He comes with a degree in Accounting.
Vice President
Secretary
Jitu Patel is Former Ba, Fiji Island’s resident, moved to New Zealand in 1989.
Football is his passion and has been involved in Gujarati associations since 1990.
He has been Committee member of Papatoetoe Football club for 5 years and coach at the same clubs over 12 years.
Assistant Secretary
Nilesh works in the business sector with a passion for sports, travel music and community services.
He thrives in fast-paced environments and enjoy staying active both mentally and physically.
He is also a founding member of United Sports Club and have previously served in the NZGSCA.
He embraces challenges and am always looking for new ways to grow and stay inspired by assisting friends and families.”
Treasurer
Assistant Treasurer
Rishi hails from the friendly Islands of Fiji. At a very young age of 14 he arrived in New Zealand. A Mount Albert Grammar student he joined the youth Kshatriyas committee to serve and organize events for the community in conjunction with the senior committee. Later on in life he joined the newly formed Otago Fiji Club Association to harness a stronger relationship with Island students who made Otago University their home for the next few years. His creative thinking and organizing skills make him an exceptional asset to our association and he is always up for a challenge
Trustee
